It's widely reported how the rise of remote work during the pandemic freed up many workers to move farther away from their place of employment. Even so, new data shows more Washingtonians than ever …
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11/8/23
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In July, the Lewis County commissioners approved adding a ballot initiative to the November election proposing to fund the 911 center with a sales tax of two cents on every $10.
On Tuesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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Challenger Sarah Holmes was leading incumbent Mandi McDougall in the race for position 4 on the Centralia School Board as of election night.
Preliminary results released at 8:06 p.m. on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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During Tuesday’s general election, Centralia residents in several districts had the opportunity to vote for who will represent them on the city council for the next four years. Preliminary …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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While voters around the country voted to decide on various local candidates and initiatives, voters in Port of Centralia district 3 had the opportunity to choose who will represent them for the next …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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Tuesday, Nov. 7, is the general election in Washington state.
Results from the initial tally by the Lewis County Auditor’s Office will be posted at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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Bail is set at $100,000 for a man accused of raping a woman in Centralia in May.
The woman reported she was alone with the suspect, identified as Mauel Barrios Jr., 28, at his Centralia …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/7/23
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A Rochester man is facing felony charges for allegedly ramming another vehicle multiple times on Interstate 5 in Centralia in July.
Jeremie Kyle Countryman, 52, of Rochester, is accused of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/7/23
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On the corner of Cook Road and Vail Road in Yelm, just outside Stewart’s Arena & Stables, sits a large sign that reads “Horse Feathers Music.”
The sign, decorated with …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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Agency accepting public feedback through Nov. 15 on proposed 2024 digging schedule for Copalis and Mocrocks beaches
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed …
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11/7/23
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Following reported misconduct at Green Hill School, a search of the facility by local law enforcement and calls for additional investigation, a spokesperson for Gov. Jay Inslee said Monday the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/7/23
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MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake boy's quick thinking prevented a possible tragedy Monday, according to a statement from the Moses Lake Fire Department.
At 3:40 p.m., firefighters were called to …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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11/7/23
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Earlier this year, the Centralia College Foundation received a $5,000 donation from the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation to fund scholarships for Centralia College students earning their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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The new La Quinta by Wyndham in Centralia is formally celebrating its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15.
The ribbon-cutting will take place about …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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The man recovered from the Cowlitz River about a quarter of a mile downstream from the Blue Creek fishing area northeast of Toledo on Friday has been identified as Joseph Slepski, 76, of Maple …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/7/23
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At Mount St. Helens, more than 400 earthquakes have been recorded by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network since July 15, according to a statement by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) late last …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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Washington state Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has called for a state investigation into Green Hill School, months after the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) searched the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/6/23
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All women and girls in Lewis County between the ages of 13 and 28 are invited to apply for the 2024 Miss Lewis County or Miss Teen Lewis County programs between now and Dec. 10.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/6/23
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The Southwest Washington Dance Center’s performing company, Southwest Washington Dance Ensemble, will present their 26th annual production of the full-length holiday classic “The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/6/23
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The Chehalis River Basin Land Trust and the Lewis County Stream Team will host a tree planting work party at the Chehalis River Discovery Trail near Centralia, on Monday, Nov. 20. The event will run …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/6/23
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